How drip irrigation can save the world
How drip irrigation can save the world
"From water conservation to less pollution to women's empowerment, a founder of Netafim explains why drip irrigation is the future of agriculture. Naty Barak likes to tell the story of people coming to his community in the Negev Desert, in southern Israel, and admiring the majestic palms and lush, flowering undergrowth."
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Let there be light: The inspiring story of solar power in Israel’s Arava Desert
Let there be light: The inspiring story of solar power in Israel’s Arava Desert
"When a solar power company has a visionary like Josef Abramowitz at its helm, it will know no boundaries. It is hard to feel hopeful about the world these days. Environmental degradation continues to worsen; the mindset that drives such degradation persists; and the solutions are complicated for ordinary citizens to implement."
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Off-Grid Village with Game-Changing Green Solutions Blooms in the Middle East
Off-Grid Village with Game-Changing Green Solutions Blooms in the Middle East
An oasis for clean-tech solutions has bloomed in an unexpected place—the arid Negev desert.
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6 Ways To Make Smart Cities Future-Proof Cybersecurity Cities
6 Ways To Make Smart Cities Future-Proof Cybersecurity Cities
"By 2050, about 70% of the world’s population is expected to live in cities. Using the Internet of Things, analyzing lots of data, putting more services online—all herald the digital transformation of cities. Becoming digital, however, means a new life in the cybersecurity trenches."
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Israel & Design: a perfect balance between heritage and innovation
Israel & Design: a perfect balance between heritage and innovation
"A travel is the only way I know to truly meet other cultures. Design, on its side, is pushing my boundaries everyday – it makes me discover new worlds and share my experience here."
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In Jerusalem, a Matchmaker Pairs Mature Artisans with Young Designers
In Jerusalem, a Matchmaker Pairs Mature Artisans with Young Designers
"We visited Jerusalem Design Week where Daniel Nahmias exhibited “Matchmaker,” a collection to promote traditional craftsmanship in Jerusalem by coming up with new collaborations between older artisans and young designers."
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Stitched in the desert: Iota’s Products Are Made by Bedouin Women in the Negev
Stitched in the desert: Iota’s Products Are Made by Bedouin Women in the Negev
A home interiors and accessories company is providing jobs for Bedouin women who aren’t allowed to hold employment outside of their home. Tal Zur, CEO of Iota Hand Stitched, speaks to Design Milk about why they think “soft furniture” is the next home design frontier, how they found themselves in the Negev, and where their designs are going this summer.
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Five For Monday – Israel Edition
Five For Monday – Israel Edition
"Hi, guys! Happy Monday and greetings from Israel! 🙂 I’m having such a great time here and couldn’t wait for my usual “5 for Friday” blog post, so I decided to bump it to today, so I can tell you a little about some of the incredible experiences I’ve already had here."
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Things that Surprized Me About Israeli Culture
Things that Surprized Me About Israeli Culture
"It’s been a few weeks since my trip to Israel. I’ve had time to process my experience, and I wanted to share some of the things that surprised me about Israeli culture during my stay."
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Why Israeli Woman Won’t Apologize
Why Israeli Woman Won’t Apologize
"A few weeks ago, I set out for an adventure like no other to the country of Israel. Thanks to Vibe Israel, I had the honor of touring this amazing land and connecting with the people who call it home"
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What the Druze Taught Me About Happiness
What the Druze Taught Me About Happiness
"It’s difficult to decide which storyline to focus on when you return back home from a trip like Vibe Israel. I honestly struggled with which chapter to share after my first piece."
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5 Things You Should Know About Israel
5 Things You Should Know About Israel
Jennifer came on our tour and share so important things to know about Israel in this awesome video
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How a Trip Across the World Taught Me to Enjoy My Children More
How a Trip Across the World Taught Me to Enjoy My Children More
"I was halfway across the world in a garage full of broken and discarded toys. Tal Tenne Czaczkes is an artist and designer and we were going to do a project with her."
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What I Learned from Israel and the Woman Who Live There
What I Learned from Israel and the Woman Who Live There
A spark. A hunger. A drive. These are things you can’t force or, I could argue, even learn, and yet they are such incredible gifts.
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Rediscovering My Motivation
Rediscovering My Motivation
What I discovered in Israel was a curious mix of deep tradition with mind-blowing-out-of-the-box thinking. It would be easy to consider these things incompatible.
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The Middle Eastern Woman Who Schooled Me on Feminism
The Middle Eastern Woman Who Schooled Me on Feminism
"We pulled off the highway two hours north of Tel Aviv. The dusty paved road was littered with potholes and the signs on the rundown buildings made me feel like we’d stepped thirty years back in time."
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How to Parent Like an Israeli
How to Parent Like an Israeli
"We’ve all been there. You step into the shower listening to your kids bickering. By the time you step out, the house is silent."
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Arrival Day – Shalom!
Arrival Day – Shalom!
"I must have racked up some good karma in a previous life being a good dog because I really have the most amazing life. My most recent adventure was a trip to Israel!"
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